HB960Introduced in the House of Delegates
Personal property taxes; valuation, effective clause.
Introduced by Vivian Watts, District 14
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Personal property taxes; valuation. Requires that tangible personal property employed in a trade or business, other than such property set out for different valuation in current law, shall be valued by means of a percentage or percentages of original cost to the taxpayer. Current law requires such property to be valued only by means of a percentage or percentages of original cost. The provisions of this bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2027 Session of the General Assembly.
Where it stands
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
March 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · March 3, 2026
15
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
15 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Obenshain | 2 | Yes |
| Todd Pillion | 6 | Yes |
| Creigh Deeds | 11 | Yes |
| Lashrecse Aird | 13 | Yes |
| Lamont Bagby | 14 | Yes |
| Louise Lucas | 18 | Yes |
| Aaron Rouse | 22 | Yes |
| Mamie Locke | 23 | Yes |
| Richard Stuart | 25 | Yes |
| Ryan McDougle | 26 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104842D
Referred to Committee on Finance
Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/21/2026 8:29 pm)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
House subcommittee offered
Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
House committee offered
Read first time
Read second time
committee amendment agreed to
Engrossed by House as amended
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/17/2026 4:03 pm)
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
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